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Athinaiko Hotel occupies a central position in the heart of Heraklion, just a short stroll from the port and offers comfortable, en suite rooms. This friendly hotel offers a total of 40 comfortable and neatly decorated guest rooms. Each room is air-conditioned and features a balcony with city views. Athinaiko Hotel has a breakfast room and a bar, where guests can relax and enjoy a drink after a day of sightseeing. Hotel Athinaiko is also within easy walking distance of famous city attractions, including the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and the Venetian Walls. Heraklion International Airport is 3.5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
3 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Radoslav
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Very simple and clean hotel with friendly personal. I recommand for stay in Iraklio.
  • Vladas
    Lithuania Lithuania
    The receptionist was extremely helpfull, the room was comfy and clean. The port (we stayed for 1 night in order to travel to Santorini by boat) is - 5-10 minute walk very easy route. The city as well. I felt safe in the hotel.
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was large and the bed very comfortable. The receptionist was very helpful. It was very quiet overnight.
  • Gijs
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Pleasant hotel, close to the bus station and the port. Fine room, fine bed, fine bathroom.
  • Inês
    Portugal Portugal
    The friendlyness of the staff. They were very helpfull and gave us a lot of suggestions. The room was good.
  • Conor
    Ireland Ireland
    The staff were very helpful and recommended great places to eat. The hotel was very close to the bus station and a 10/15 minute walk to the old port. A refreshing and varied continential breakfast was included. We were able to leave our luggage...
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the staff where very helpfull, the room was comfy and clean. the city center is 10 minute walk very easy route. the port is even closer. there is a bus stop close by as well. I felt safe in the hotel.
  • Catherine
    Australia Australia
    Very friendly helpful staff who responded promptly to any query pre or post arrival. Helped a lot with luggage storage. Breakfast was plentiful and nice. Can still walk to city centre.
  • Ulyana
    Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
    Many thanks to Miltos, he helped me navigate the city, and with other questions, he was very polite and professional. The cleaning was done thoroughly, the room was always clean, we liked it
  • Michał
    Poland Poland
    Rating this for what it is - a two star hotel. And for the price (~70€ a night for 2), you really get a good room! It's nothing fancy, but it's clean, A/C works fine and the breakfast was good (enough choices to have it a few times - great...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Athinaiko Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Athinaiko Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that any preference of double or twin bed is subject to availability.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Athinaiko Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 1039k012a0000400

FAQs about Athinaiko Hotel

  • Check-in at Athinaiko Hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Athinaiko Hotel is 650 yards from the centre of Heraklio Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Athinaiko Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Athinaiko Hotel include:

    • Single
    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Double
  • Guests staying at Athinaiko Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Athinaiko Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):